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For Michigan’s Indigenous residents, decolonized food is medicine that decreases health disparities
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, February 18, 2021
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Mental health millages meet crucial needs in four Michigan counties
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, February 11, 2021
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Beauty entrepreneur bringing her G.L.A.M. back to Detroit
Kate Roff
Tuesday, February 9, 2021
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Michigan Dementia Coalition seeks to maximize quality of life for those living with dementia
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, February 4, 2021
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Michigan health care professionals work to assuage skepticism as they roll out COVID-19 vaccines
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Thursday, January 21, 2021
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Michigan grapples with COVID-19's disproportionate impact on people of color's mental health
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, January 14, 2021
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Major health care players collaborate to rethink how they invest in Washtenaw County's well-being
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, January 7, 2021
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Michigan makes strides towards implementing implicit bias training for all health care workers
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, December 17, 2020
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Emergency food programs are plentiful in Michigan – but many residents are still going hungry
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, December 10, 2020
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Michigan's direct care workers confront shortages of PPE and providers as pandemic rages
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, December 3, 2020
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Michigan agencies distribute robotic pets to help elders combat loneliness during pandemic
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, November 19, 2020
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Here's how Michigan health care experts are reducing risks of medication overload
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, November 12, 2020
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COVID-19 prompts many Michigan farmers and farmers markets to offer online sales for the first time
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, November 5, 2020
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As awareness of racism's role in infant mortality grows, Michigan takes action
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, October 29, 2020
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Michigan offers "10 Cents a Meal" for all schools to serve healthy, local food
Estelle Slootmaker
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
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Michigan schools once lagged in behavioral health care. Here's how they made it a priority.
Estelle Slootmaker
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
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Michigan's 'Black Eden': A short history of Idlewild
Patrick Dunn
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
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State task force leads the way on reducing Michigan's COVID-19 racial disparities
Estelle Slootmaker
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
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Michigan clinicians rally to address climate change as a public health issue
Estelle Slootmaker
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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